Red Hat Security Advisory

RHSA-2007:0993

kernel security update

Released 2007-11-29 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

Fixed in

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5, kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.ia64, kernel-PAE-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 +14
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5, kernel-PAE-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5, kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 +6

Fixes 3 records

TI-2007-04817 CVE-2007-4997 · GHSA-8vm3-px8c-v5xq

Integer underflow in the ieee80211_rx function in net/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c in the…

LOW 37

Integer underflow in the ieee80211_rx function in net/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SKB length value in a runt…

CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1 Network No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.0324 Published 2007-11-06 Fixed CWE-189

TI-2007-05280 CVE-2007-5494 · GHSA-q2pp-wpvj-9w74

Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux…

LOW 23

Memory leak in the Red Hat Content Accelerator kernel patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of open requests involving O_…

CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9 Local No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.00391 Published 2007-11-30 Fixed CWE-399

TI-2007-04425 CVE-2007-4571 · GHSA-6cf8-wrcg-w8rr

The snd_mem_proc_read function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound…

LOW 13

The snd_mem_proc_read function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.8 does not return the correct write size, which allows local users to obtain sensi…

CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1 Local No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.00761 Published 2007-09-26 Fixed